Higher Education System
10.5
Transition in Ancient Indian Education
•
From Rituals to Knowledge:
Ancient Indian edu-
cation evolved from the Brahmanas (
·¤×ü·¤æ´Ç
- ritual-
focused) to the Upanishads (
™ææÙ ·¤æ´Ç
- knowledge-
focused),
transitioning
from
ritual
practices
to
seeking deeper understanding.
•
Aranyaka Phase:
The Aranyaka (
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) period was
a bridge from the practical Brahmanas to the philo-
sophical Upanishads. It marked a shift from societal
roles to contemplative life, often in forests, for the
elderly.
•
Forest Retirement:
Elderly retiring to forests symbol-
ized a journey back to roots and a quest ...
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